Markets Liquidity crunch: KE seeks urgent payment of Rs25bn from TDS receivables ISLAMABAD: The cash strapped K-Electric (KE) has sought payment of Rs 25 billion urgently out of its Tariff... Published 29 May, 2022 05:50am
Print Relief package on electricity likely to stay ISLAMABAD: The government has reportedly decided to continue PM’s relief package of Rs 5 per unit for electricity... Updated 28 May, 2022 10:21am
Print ECC’s nod needed to convert Rs202.8bn OGDCL TFCs into PIBs ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Division has sought ECC nod to convert Term Finance Certificates (TFCs) of Rs 202.8 billion of... Updated 28 May, 2022 10:04am
Business & Finance KE’s tariff up by Rs4.8/unit for March ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has allowed K-Electric (KE) to increase tariff by Rs... Published 28 May, 2022 05:11am
Business & Finance Proposed additions to CGO: FPCCI supports ‘rent-seeking’ firms ISLAMABAD: Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce (FPCCI) is reportedly supporting some companies that are... Published 27 May, 2022 05:50am
Markets Prior actions for PACE-1: WB, Power Div to hold weekly talks ISLAMABAD: World Bank and Power Division are said to hold weekly meetings to achieve prior actions on Programme for... Published 27 May, 2022 05:50am
Print MoF frames draft rules for NTR ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance has framed draft rules, procedures for collection, reporting and monitoring of ... Updated 27 May, 2022 09:57am
Print Fine-tuning of 11th Pak-Afghan JEC agenda initiated ISLAMABAD: The government has started inter-ministerial consultations on proposed agenda for eleventh session of... Updated 27 May, 2022 09:53am
Pakistan PM likely to visit Turkey next week ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is likely to undertake a two-day official visit to Turkey from May 31, 2022... Published 26 May, 2022 05:26am
Print Punjab-Sindh water row persists ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Water Resources Wednesday once again witnessed the exchange ... Updated 26 May, 2022 09:53am
Print Ministries, SOEs told to deposit BESOS balance in FCF ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has directed concerned ministries/State Owned Entities (SOEs) to deposit balance... Updated 26 May, 2022 09:52am
Pakistan Water shortage: IRSA issues another advisory ISLAMABAD: In view of alarming situation and fearing massive decline in Indus Basin Irrigation System (IBIS), Indus... Published 25 May, 2022 04:40am
Print PM seeks plan aimed at boosting IT&T exports ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed Information Technology and Telecom Division to submit a plan ... Updated 25 May, 2022 09:45am
Print Ban on import of certain items: Decision taken to ease pressure on BoP, Senate body told ISLAMABAD: Secretary Commerce Sualeh Ahmad Faruqui conceded on Tuesday that his opinion on the list of items whose... Updated 25 May, 2022 09:44am
Print Ministry stops PSEs from depositing funds in private banks Withdraws at least four office memoranda that allowed Public Sector Entities and local/ autonomous bodies to deposit their funds in private banks Updated 25 May, 2022 09:41am
Pakistan IB seeks additional Rs1bn to meet shortfall ISLAMABAD: Intelligence Bureau (IB) has sought additional funds of Rs1 billion to meet shortfall in the budget... Published 24 May, 2022 06:43am
Pakistan Procurement of Therapeutic Goods (Pharmaceuticals): Standard bidding document approved by PPRA ISLAMABAD: The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has approved Standard Bidding Document for the... Published 24 May, 2022 05:35am
Print Rs374m earmarked for Power Division as provisional IBCs ISLAMABAD: Finance Division has earmarked Rs 374 million for Power Division as provisional Indicative Budget... Updated 24 May, 2022 09:27am
Print Tarbela dam reaches dead storage level ISLAMABAD: The provinces are to face more water shortages as Tarbela Dam has reached its dead level of 1,398 feet... Updated 24 May, 2022 09:28am
Print World Bank’s RISE-II: Pakistan told it can lose funding if prior actions not completed ISLAMABAD: World Bank (WB) has warned the government that Pakistan will lose a part of FY 23 funds from... Updated 23 May, 2022 09:55am
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